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GBX194FVE

LOTUS EXIGE

2000 · SILVER · PETROL · 69,646 mi

● Taxed · due 2027-03-01● MOT Valid · exp 2027-01-16

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MOT History — 23 tests · 13 passed · 10 failed

PASS17 January 2026
69,646 mi
PASS10 January 2025
68,939 mi
FAIL22 November 2024
68,928 mi
  • MAJORExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  • MAJORExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  • MAJOROffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • ADVISORYFull underside covers fitted, not allowing full inspection
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Brake hose not secure, fouling on suspension
PASS23 November 2023
67,168 mi
FAIL23 November 2023
67,163 mi
  • ADVISORYFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • ADVISORYRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • ADVISORYNearside headlight pattern poor
  • ADVISORYOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • ADVISORYRear Coil spring corroded o/s & n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MAJORExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  • MAJORExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  • MAJORExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
FAIL13 October 2023
67,072 mi
  • MAJORVehicle Identification Number not legible due to been covered up (0.2 (b))
  • MAJORNearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
  • MAJOROffside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
  • MAJORFront Position lamp not working o/s & n/s (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • ADVISORYFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • ADVISORYRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • ADVISORYOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • ADVISORYRear Coil spring corroded o/s & n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MAJORExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  • MAJORExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  • MAJORExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
PASS3 September 2018
66,481 mi
  • ADVISORYOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
FAIL31 August 2018
66,478 mi
  • MAJORNearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible converted to HID (4.1.4 (c))
  • MAJOROffside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible converted to HID (4.1.4 (c))
  • MINORHeadlamp reflector slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • ADVISORYOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
PASS2 November 2016
65,453 mi
FAIL2 November 2016
65,453 mi
  • ADVISORYOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • ADVISORYrear tyre's worn on inner edge's
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
  • PRSOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  • PRSRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
  • PRSRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
  • PRSOffside Steering locking device insecure track rod end (2.2.C.1g)
PASS15 October 2013
64,688 mi
  • USER ENTEREDUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  • USER ENTEREDPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
PASS30 March 2012
62,832 mi
  • USER ENTEREDUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  • USER ENTEREDPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
FAIL30 March 2012
62,832 mi
  • FAILNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  • FAILOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  • USER ENTEREDUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  • USER ENTEREDPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
PASS16 February 2011
60,273 mi
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  • ADVISORYParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  • USER ENTEREDOil leak
PASS4 February 2010
44,418 mi
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  • USER ENTEREDslight play in offside tie rod inner joint
FAIL4 February 2010
44,418 mi
  • FAILExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
  • FAILExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
  • FAILExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
  • FAILExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  • USER ENTEREDslight play in offside tie rod inner joint
PASS15 January 2009
64,438 mi
FAIL12 January 2009
64,438 mi
PASS22 January 2008
52,922 mi
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  • ADVISORYNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  • ADVISORYOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  • ADVISORYNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  • ADVISORYOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
  • ADVISORYRear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  • USER ENTEREDunable to check all brake pipes due to covers fitted
FAIL22 January 2008
52,922 mi
  • PRSNearside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)
  • PRSOffside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)
  • PRSNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm which is adjustable, locking device insecure (2.4.G.1)
  • PRSOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm which is adjustable, locking device insecure (2.4.G.1)
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  • ADVISORYNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  • ADVISORYOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  • ADVISORYNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  • ADVISORYOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
  • ADVISORYRear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  • USER ENTEREDunable to check all brake pipes due to covers fitted
PASS29 November 2006
42,576 mi
  • USER ENTEREDSlight play at offside inner rack.
  • USER ENTEREDSmall damage at windscreen.
PASS1 December 2005
39,607 mi
FAIL30 November 2005
39,598 mi
  • FAILRear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)
  • FAILRear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)
  • FAILExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
  • FAILExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
  • FAILExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
  • FAILExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
  • USER ENTEREDW/blade split at end

Vehicle Details Official

Make
LOTUS
Model
EXIGE
Colour
SILVER
Fuel type
PETROL
Engine
1,998 cc
Year
2000
First registered
2000-10
Tax due
2027-03-01
MOT expiry
2027-01-16
Recorded mileage
69,646 mi

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